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Giles Parkinson

Editor

Giles Parkinson is founder and editor-in-chief of Renew Economy, and founder and editor of its EV-focused sister site The Driven. He is the co-host of the weekly Energy Insiders Podcast. Giles has been a journalist for more than 40 years and is a former deputy editor of the Australian Financial Review. You can find him on LinkedIn and on Twitter.

Morrison’s $1 billion energy deal with South Australia points to futility of gas recovery
Morrison’s latest energy deal will deliver gas that South Australia doesn’t need any more, but could hasten shift to renewables in that state.
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Apr 19, 2021

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Utilities

Transmission company questions Taylor’s gas plant, saying it would be rarely used
“More gas units will not increase the need for gas generation.” Transmission company doubts Angus Taylor’s 1,000MW Kurri Kurri gas plant will be built.
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Apr 16, 2021

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Featured

South Australia to introduce “flexible” export option for rooftop solar
South Australia to test “flexible” exports for solar households in a trial that is expected to become standard throughout the country.
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Apr 15, 2021

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Videos

Video: New Ioniq’s electric power play
The new Hyundai Ioniq will allow owners to plug in their laptops, tools, camping equipment and their entire house if need be.
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Apr 14, 2021

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Chart of the Day: Record wind output on Australia’s main grid on Tuesday
Wind output reaches a new record high on Australia’s main grid on Tuesday night.
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Apr 14, 2021

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Solar “switch-off” rule to extend to EV chargers, pool pumps and air con
Remote control: Network ability to switch off rooftop solar is to be extended to EV chargers, air conditioners, hot water and pool pumps.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 13, 2021

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Green hydrogen will triple South Australia wind and solar output by 2030
South Australia could reach 200 pct renewables by 2030 in green hydrogen scenario, but the outlook not so rosy in other modelling by AEMO.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 12, 2021

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Chart of the day

Australia’s main grid hits record renewables high of 56 per cent on Sunday
Australia’s main grid hits record share of renewables on Sunday, despite many wind and solar farms switching off to dodge negative prices.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 11, 2021

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Other Good Stuff

Preview: Why the new Ioniq 5 heralds a step change in electric vehicles
Hyundai’s new electric vehicle platform allows for big changes in its first specialised EV design, but the most exciting development might be its “vehicle to load” option.
Giles Parkinson

Apr 8, 2021

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Utilities

AGL’s Redman: The gentailer model for utilities is breaking down
AGL CEO Brett Redman says the traditional gentailer model for Australia’s big energy utilities is breaking down, and they will have to find new ways of doing business.
Giles Parkinson

Mar 31, 2021

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Coal

AGL mulls floating solar farm at Loy Yang, and electrothermal solar storage pilot
AGL flags a potential floating solar plant at Loy Yang and an electrothermal solar storage pilot at Liddell.
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Mar 30, 2021

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Multimedia

Video: Why don’t Coalition ministers visit wind and solar farms?
The Federal Coalition likes to boast that Australia leads the world in wind and solar. Curious then, that no ministers have attended an opening of these facilities. Must have been busy.
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Mar 30, 2021

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